Spend an afternoon exploring London’s most peculiar public conveniences on the Guided Loo Tour. This 1.5-hour walking adventure takes participants on a journey through the city’s fascinating toilet history. From a patriotic loo adorned in Union Jacks to a secretive pop-up toilet and a cocktail bar hidden underground, this unique experience offers a glimpse into the hidden world of London’s most intriguing restrooms. Led by a knowledgeable guide, the tour promises to educate and entertain, leaving you with a newfound appreciation for the often-overlooked infrastructure that keeps the city running. Discover the stories behind these quirky facilities – you won’t want to miss this opportunity to spend a lively afternoon uncovering London’s porcelain past.
Key Points
- A 1.5-hour guided walking tour in English exploring the history and culture of London’s public toilets, including a patriotic-themed loo.
- The tour features a live tour guide, is wheelchair accessible, and starts promptly at Waterloo station toilets near Platform 19.
- Highlights include discovering a secret pop-up toilet, visiting a cocktail bar in a former underground public restroom, and learning about the Great Stink.
- The tour includes learning tips to avoid being caught short in the city and experiencing the most patriotic loo in London, decked out in Union Jacks.
- The tour proceeds rain or shine, with a flexible cancellation policy, and participants are advised to arrive 10 minutes early at the meeting point.
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Tour Details
The Guided Loo Tour takes 1.5 hours and features a live tour guide who’ll lead the group in English through this unique experience.
Wheelchair users are welcome, as the tour is fully accessible.
Explore the most patriotic loo in London, discover a secret pop-up toilet, and visit a cocktail bar tucked away in a former underground public restroom.
You’ll even learn about the infamous Great Stink and pick up tips to never be caught short in this bustling city.
This walking tour promises to be an engaging and eye-opening adventure unlike any other.
Arrive 10 minutes early at the Waterloo station toilets near Platform 19, as the tour starts promptly.
Tour Highlights
On this Guided Loo Tour, you’ll discover the most patriotic loo in London, a secret pop-up toilet, and even a cocktail bar hidden away in a former underground public restroom.
You’ll also learn about the infamous Great Stink and pick up invaluable tips to never be caught short while exploring this bustling city.
Explore the fascinating history of London’s public conveniences and uncover the hidden gems that even locals don’t know about.
From quirky facts to insider knowledge, this tour promises to provide an unforgettable and enlightening experience.
Whether you’re a curious visitor or a longtime resident, prepare to be amazed by the stories that lie behind the most unassuming of places.
What’s Included
For this Guided Loo Tour, you’ll be treated to a Unique Walking Tour that delves into the fascinating history and hidden wonders of London’s public conveniences. Led by a live tour guide, you’ll discover the most patriotic loo in London, a secretive pop-up toilet, and even a cocktail bar housed in a former underground public restroom.
Along the way, you’ll learn about the Great Stink and pick up valuable tips to avoid being caught short while exploring the city. With the tour being wheelchair accessible and available in English, it’s an immersive experience you won’t want to miss, regardless of the weather.
Meeting Point
Participants will meet at the Waterloo station toilets, near Platform 19, where the guided tour begins.
It’s important to arrive 10 minutes early, as the tour starts promptly and won’t wait for latecomers.
The meeting point is conveniently located right at the station, making it easy for attendees to find and join the group.
Once everyone has checked in, the enthusiastic tour guide will lead the way on an unforgettable journey through London’s most unique and quirky public toilets.
With a wealth of knowledge and a touch of humor, the guide will ensure participants make the most of this one-of-a-kind experience, rain or shine.
Important Information
The tour takes place rain or shine, so attendees should come prepared for the weather.
Regardless of the forecast, the guided journey through London’s most unique public toilets will proceed as scheduled.
To ensure a seamless experience, it’s crucial that guests arrive 10 minutes before the start time, as the tour won’t wait for latecomers.
Thankfully, the meeting point at Waterloo station toilets, near Platform 19, makes it easy to find the group and join the tour on time.
With a flexible cancellation policy, you can book your spot now and pay later, so there’s no need to worry about unexpected changes in your plans.
Whether you’re a local or a visitor, this one-of-a-kind tour isn’t to be missed!
The Most Patriotic Loo
One of the highlights of the tour is a visit to the most patriotic loo in London, where visitors can admire the striking display of British pride adorning its walls.
This unique bathroom is decked out in a vibrant array of Union Jacks and other patriotic imagery, creating a truly one-of-a-kind experience.
As you step inside, you’ll be surrounded by a sea of red, white, and blue, with the British flag proudly flying overhead.
It’s a fascinating glimpse into the country’s rich history and cultural identity.
Whether you’re a die-hard Anglophile or simply curious about the quirkier side of London, this patriotic loo is sure to leave a lasting impression.
A Secret Pop-up Toilet
Amidst the hustle and bustle of the city, the tour guide leads visitors to an unassuming spot, where a secret pop-up toilet magically appears, captivating the senses with its unexpected charm. This pop-up loo is no ordinary restroom – it’s a hidden gem that delights and surprises.
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Location | Tucked away in a nondescript alley |
| Design | Minimalist, yet whimsical with vibrant colors |
| Functionality | Fully equipped with all necessary amenities |
| Experience | A truly unique and memorable pit stop |
This secret toilet is a testament to the city’s ingenuity, showcasing how even the most mundane of facilities can be transformed into something extraordinary. It’s a highlight of the tour that leaves visitors with a newfound appreciation for the hidden wonders of London.
A Cocktail Bar Underground
Descending a discreet staircase, the tour guide leads visitors to an underground haven – a former public toilet transformed into a delightful cocktail bar, where the past and present seamlessly blend.
Guests are greeted by an inviting, cozy atmosphere, with plush seating and low lighting that creates a sense of exclusivity.
The bar’s innovative menu features an array of expertly crafted cocktails, each one a unique creation that pays homage to the site’s history.
As patrons sip their drinks, they can’t help but marvel at the clever repurposing of the space, which has been beautifully restored to preserve its historic charm.
It’s a hidden gem that offers a truly one-of-a-kind drinking experience.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Pet on the Tour?
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on this tour. The tour is designed for human participants only and focuses on exploring the fascinating history and unique features of London’s public restrooms. Bringing pets would not be permitted for the comfort and safety of all guests.
Do I Need to Bring My Own Toilet Paper?
No, you don’t need to bring your own toilet paper. The tour provides all necessary amenities, so you can focus on exploring London’s most unique restrooms without worrying about supplies. Just bring an open mind and a sense of adventure!
Is There a Discount for Senior Citizens?
Unfortunately, there doesn’t appear to be a senior citizen discount offered for this particular tour. The tour price is the same for all participants, regardless of age. However, the tour is wheelchair accessible, ensuring it’s inclusive for visitors of all abilities.
Can I Purchase Souvenirs During the Tour?
Guests can’t purchase souvenirs during the tour, but they’ll receive a unique experience exploring London’s most iconic public toilets. The tour focuses on the history and quirks of these facilities, not physical goods to take home.
Are There Any Restroom Stops Along the Way?
Yes, there are restroom stops along the way. As part of the unique walking tour, guests will visit various memorable public toilets, including the "most patriotic loo in London" and a hidden cocktail bar in a former underground restroom.
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Recap
The London: Guided Loo Tour offers a truly unique and eye-opening experience, taking participants on a journey through the fascinating history of the city’s public conveniences.
From the patriotic loo to the secretive pop-up toilet and the underground cocktail bar, this tour provides an unexpected and delightful way to explore London’s quirky side.
Informative and entertaining, it’s a must-do for anyone looking to discover the hidden gems of the capital.
